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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,421,086.75, 17,141,661.88 and 7,194,322.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,421,086.75, 17,141,661.88 and 7,194,322.99 is: 9,928,491.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,421,086.75 : 17,141,661.88 = 7,194,322.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,421,086.75/17,141,661.88 = 7,194,322.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,421,086.75x = 17,141,661.88 × 7,194,322.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,421,086.75x = 123,322,652,169,737.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,322,652,169,737.34/12,421,086.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,928,491.34

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